GWtW B2+. Unit 3. Brainwaves vocab

when you cannot understand or solve a problem

• faze

• baffle

• let your mind wonder

someone extremely skillful at something that usually only adults can do

• nerd

• genius

• child prodigy

make someone feel confused, shocked or upset

• turn you mind to

• faze

• let your mind wonder

someone who is more intelligent or skillful than other people

• nerd

• genius

• prodigy

understand something

• recognise

• recall

• grasp

to learn something so that you remember it perfectly

• memorise

• recognise

• grasp

someone who's keen on science and technology, especially computers

• child prodigy

• nerd

• genius

to remember something

• memorise

• grasp

• recall

able to express their thoughts and ideas clearly and effectively

• bewildered

• articulate

• talented for

to know who somebody is or what something is when you see or hear them or it, because you have seen or heard them or it before

• recall

• grasp

• recognise